Oombermali (Umbermali) railway station
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Umbermali (formerly known as Oombermali, station code: OMB) is a railway station on the Central line of the
Mumbai Suburban Railway The Mumbai Suburban Railway ( Marathi: मुंबई उपनगरीय रेल्वे) (colloquially called local trains or simply locals) consists of exclusive inner suburban railway lines augmented by commuter rail on main lines ser ...
network. It comes under Shirol village of
Shahapur taluka Shahapur taluka is a taluka in Thane district of Maharashtra in Konkan division. Thane district Until 31 July 2014, Thane was the country's most populous district with a population of over 1.2 crore. On 1 August 2014, the talukas of Mokhada, J ...
of Thane District in Maharashtra. Khardi is the previous stop and
Kasara Kasara is a census town in Thane district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The town is on the busy Mumbai–Nashik route, which is one of the four major routes that lead into Mumbai. Kasara is served by a railway station on the Mumbai Suburb ...
is the next stop.


Background

Umbermali railway station was the second cabin station in Mumbai Division of Central Railway, and was originally used only for operational halt of trains due to longer distance between and stations. The people demanded it be converted into an official station, to give benefits to nearby villages around the station. It was declared as an official railway station on 15 February 2018.Thansit & Umbermali Stations are now officially declared railway stations
''Indian Express'', 17 Feb 2018


References

Railway stations in Thane district Mumbai Suburban Railway stations Mumbai CR railway division Kalyan-Igatpuri rail line {{Maharashtra-railstation-stub